A nuclear waste watchdog group in Cañon City wants other communities to make sure have the full picture of the energy cycle ...

Prairie Island Nuclear Power Plant pictured in 2017. GLEN STUBBE • [email protected] (Glen Stubbe/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...

More electricity would be generated by plants to fuel ... cover the supplier’s liability for an accident. The Russians accepted this risk amelioration in large part because their overseas civil ...

After Europe’s biggest economy shut its last nuclear plant in 2023, its power generation margin has shrunk. The coal plants are there to help keep the lights on if needed and can be started up ...

Imagine if airplanes could be powered by fuel made from a plant grown in Minnesota ... “These oil seeds can provide critically needed cover on the soil over winter, to protect our soil, to ...

at unit 1 of the Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant in Minnesota for an additional 20 years. Its operating licence will now expire on 8 September 2050. The NRC’s review of the application from ...

Its decision comes as the tech industry, which is rapidly building power-hungry data centers, has begun looking to nuclear plants for their ability to provide lots of electricity around the clock ...

There are already three nuclear power plants in North Carolina including one in Wake and another in Mecklenburg. If Duke Energy adds one in Stokes County as proposed, it will be a smaller version ...

And studies of what has caused such rampant inflation show Australia is in the worst position to enter the complex and eye-wateringly expensive business of building nuclear power plants.

The company has successfully trialed a nuclear fuel that could one day drastically cut down the travel time to Mars and beyond. The tests showed the fuel can withstand the harsh conditions of a ...

That plan calls for replacing coal as the fuel at Belews Creek by 2035 ... a third the power production capacity of traditional nuclear plants but can fit on smaller, often rural, sites.

The fuel was subjected to full reactor heat and hydrogen gas and kept there for 20 minutes – about what a nuclear engine would have to endure during a boost maneuver.